The Influence of Aristotles Politics And Ethics On Spenser
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ARISTOTLE'S INFLUENCE ON THE "FAERIE QUEENE" 45 first. It was highly desirable then to reserve Highmindedness, or Magnanimity, and Justice for what we know as the First and Fifth Books. (If, as Jusserand holds, Spenser had already written the Book on Holiness when he completed the plan set forth in his letter to Raleigh, it was absolutely necessary to leave Highmindedness, jNIagnanimity, as the virtue of the Knight of Holiness; for it would do admirably for him, and no other virtue would do. ) ...Thus if Spenser could assign some other virtue to Arthur, he could make the plan of his poem more elastic. Now there was another virtue which was peculiarly adapted to Arthur, provided it could be made to include all the virtues — namely. Magnificence. According to the Nicomachean Ethics, " Magnificence is suitable to ... . Persons of rank and reputation and the like, as all these advantages confer importance and dignity. "^ Rank? Arthur's was the highest. Reputation ? Spenser tells us in the letter to Raleigh that it was because of Arthur's reputation that he chose him as the hero of the Faerie Queene, he "being made famous by many men's former works.
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